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Commercial Coffee Beans | Omni Grind | 1kg Classico Blend | Beaumont HS526
£15.95
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£19.14/ inc vat
- Classico Blend
- Arabica & Robusta Mix
- Omni-Grind Versatility
- Hand-Roasted in the UK
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Product Overview
Crafting a consistently brilliant cup of coffee begins long before the hot water hits the grounds. It starts with a bean that knows its job, and this Classico Blend from Beaumont is a true professional. It’s a bold, full-bodied mix of Arabica and Robusta beans, hand-roasted right here in the UK to bring out those deep, satisfying notes of milk chocolate and praline that customers know and love.
Designed for the bustling British café, restaurant, or hotel, this is your go-to workhorse blend. The versatile omni-grind makes it a perfect fit for both filter coffee machines and cafetières, saving you space and simplifying your stock. If you’re looking for a dependable, crowd-pleasing coffee that delivers that classic, punchy Italian-style experience every single time, you’ve just found your new house blend.
Forget the guesswork and give your customers the rich, memorable coffee they’ll come back for. With these commercial coffee beans in a 1kg bag, you're not just buying coffee; you're investing in quality and consistency that your patrons will taste in every sip. It’s the smart, simple choice for any business serious about its brew.
Key Features and Benefits
- Classico Blend: A rich, punchy flavour profile customers adore.
- Arabica & Robusta Mix: Gives a perfect balance of smoothness and a caffeine kick.
- Omni-Grind Versatility: Use it for filter machines and cafetières effortlessly.
- Hand-Roasted in the UK: Guarantees exceptional freshness and a superior quality roast.
- Flavour Notes of Praline & Milk Chocolate: Creates a comforting, delicious and memorable coffee experience.
- Convenient 1kg Bag: Ideal size for commercial use, keeping beans fresh.
- Natural Process Beans: Develops a deeper, fruitier, and more complex flavour.
- High Altitude Grown (800-1200m): Denser beans mean a richer and more aromatic coffee.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Beaumont
- SKU: HS526
- Weight: 1kg
- Bean Type: Arabica and Robusta Blend
- Grind: Omni-Grind (Suitable for filter & cafetière)
- Roast Profile: Medium-Dark (Punchy, Bold)
- Origin: Hand-roasted and packed in the UK
- Altitude: 800-1200m
- Processing: Natural Process
- Tasting Notes: Praline, Milk Chocolate
Expert Review and Insights
The Beaumont Classico is a fantastic all-rounder. It’s got that gutsy, traditional profile that works so well for a morning flat white or a big pot of filter coffee for a meeting. It’s not trying to be a quirky single-origin; it’s designed to be a reliable and delicious foundation for any busy coffee service, and it absolutely nails it.
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- Pro: The omni-grind is genuinely convenient for sites using multiple brewing methods.
- Con: Its bold, punchy character may be too intense for delicate afternoon brews.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Copper Kettle, a busy tearoom in York, was looking to upgrade its coffee offering from a generic catering blend to something with more character, without complicating their simple filter coffee setup.
"We switched to the Beaumont Classico blend three months ago and the feedback has been immediate. Customers keep asking what coffee we use, and our coffee sales are noticeably up. It has a real depth of flavour that stands up beautifully to milk, which is just what our regulars want."
Robert Evans – Owner
The Copper Kettle reported a 20% increase in takeaway coffee sales and a significant rise in positive customer comments on their brew.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon opening, transfer a small amount to an airtight container for daily use.
- Store the main bag in a cool, dark, and dry cupboard – never in the fridge or freezer.
- Before the first brew, ensure your coffee maker or cafetière is thoroughly clean to avoid old flavours tainting the new beans.
Keeping It Going
- Always reseal the bag tightly after each use to lock in freshness.
- For the best possible flavour, aim to use the entire 1kg bag within 2-3 weeks of opening.
- Wipe down your grinder (if you use one) and brewing equipment regularly to prevent oil build-up.
- Don't pre-grind large amounts; the flavour is always best when brewed as close to grinding as possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this coffee suitable for making espressos?
A: This is an omni-grind, best suited for filter and cafetière. For optimal results with a commercial espresso machine, we recommend using a dedicated, finer espresso grind.
Q: What does 'natural process' mean?
A: It's a method where the coffee cherry is dried whole, with the bean inside. This process imparts a fuller body and often adds fruity, sweet notes to the final flavour.
Q: Is this a dark roast?
A: It's a punchy, full-bodied roast designed to have that classic Italian coffee profile, so it sits on the medium-to-dark end of the spectrum.
Q: How much caffeine does it contain?
A: As a blend containing Robusta beans, it will have a slightly higher caffeine content than a 100% Arabica blend, making it great for a morning pick-me-up.
Q: Can I use this for iced coffee?
A: Absolutely. Its bold flavour profile stands up very well when chilled and served over ice, especially when brewed strong as a filter coffee first.
Q: Are these beans oily?
A: As a medium-dark roast, they will have a slight sheen, which is perfectly normal and a sign of a fresh roast. They are not overly oily and are suitable for most grinders.
Q: What's the best water temperature for brewing this coffee?
A: For filter or cafetière, the ideal water temperature is just off the boil, around 92-96°C, to extract the flavours without scorching the grounds.
Q: Where are the beans from?
A: This is a carefully selected blend of Arabica and Robusta beans from various origins, which are then expertly roasted and blended here in the UK for consistency.
The Beaumont Advantage: Consistency is Your Best Ingredient
Beyond the tasting notes and grind size, the Beaumont HS526 Classico Blend offers something even more valuable to a busy kitchen: unwavering reliability. In the world of hospitality, consistency is the bedrock of reputation. Customers return for the coffee they loved last time, and these beans are blended and roasted with that single goal in mind. By choosing Beaumont, you're leveraging their expertise in creating wholesale coffee beans for cafes that remove the guesswork. This isn't just a bag of coffee; it's a tool for quality control. It means less time spent dialling in new beans, fewer complaints about a 'different' taste, and a more streamlined operation. This focus on a dependable, repeatable, and delicious experience is what protects your brand and keeps your customers happy, cup after cup.
Explore more from BeaumontWhat Does 'Omni-Grind' Actually Mean for Your Business?
Think of coffee grinds like gears on a bike. A fine 'espresso' grind is like a low gear, perfect for the high pressure of an espresso machine. A coarse 'French press' grind is a high gear, ideal for slow, long brewing. The 'Omni-Grind' on these Classico Blend coffee beans is the perfect middle gear. It's been expertly ground to a medium consistency that works brilliantly for the two most common bulk brewing methods: automatic filter machines and cafetières. This means you don't need to buy, store, and manage two different types of coffee for your main service. It simplifies ordering, saves shelf space, and ensures any member of staff can grab the right bag, making your operation smoother and more efficient.
Who Should Buy This?
- Independent Cafés: An ideal, high-quality house blend for your core coffee menu that keeps customers returning for more.
- Restaurants & Bistros: The perfect, full-bodied after-dinner coffee to serve from a cafetière or filter pot.
- Hotels & Guesthouses: A reliable choice for breakfast service filter coffee or in-room cafetières that guests will appreciate.
- Office & Workplace Canteens: A brilliant bulk option to fuel the team with great-tasting coffee that’s a step above the usual.
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